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Neusner's Introduction to Judaism

job it is to perform certain sacred rituals, whereas in Judaism, the rabbi has no authority to perform rituals. Instead, Rabbis ar...

Jewish Literature and the Jewish Family's Decline

family. He reveals that the stereotypical image of the money hungry Jew is in a sense a reality, that desperation can turn even th...

Freud, Cooley, Mead, Friendship, and Brooklyn, New York's Crown Heights Community

people and their farming and small area within a larger place within a town. My neighborhood in Brooklyns community is a five-bloc...

Myth, Fact, and Early Christianity

sacrificed consorts who was killed by the Father Zeus after the fertility rite that coupled him with his Mother (Graves 89). Also ...

Peter the Great

Theodore died in 1682. The lessons learnt during this periods concern politics and intrigue. The Naryshkin family wanted Peter to ...

Adult Development/A Case Study

Art Institute. Each school could have one representative and Ritas art was chosen to represent her school. She won. This brief d...

Counseling the Jewish Family

family is considered to be a central social unit (Wieselberg, 1992). That is, life revolves around the family. Culture and traditi...

Jewish Calendar, Life Cycle And Meaning Of God Is One

instructions, Moses told the people to slaughter a lamb and place its blood on the outside of their homes (Oakley, 2006). When God...

Historical Jesus

Luke 2.1 there is also the reference to the birth taking place in the time of the census of Quirinius, this was in 6 CE2, however ...

I Will Bear Witness, the Diary of Victor Klemperer

numbers of people who had always defined themselves as proud citizens of the country? It is important to understand that Klemperer...

Judaism as Portrayed by Phillip Roth

Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...

Motivation of Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List

In five pages this paper discusses why Schindler was motivated to save many Jewish lives during the Holocaust. Two sources are ci...

Life and Times of Vlad Tepes, the Original Dracula

out of the hands of Vlad the III. (Vlad 1996) Vlad III eventually did manage to regain the thrown of Walachia by conspiring with...

Philosophies of Anzia Yezierska and Frederick Douglass

In six pages the similar philosophies of Russian Jewish author Anzia Yezierska of New York's Lower East Side and freed slave Frede...

An Evaluation of The Chosen

Potok's well known novel is discussed. This work evaluates a Jewish community and the lives of teens are discussed in the context ...

Russia and Difficulties of De Beers

In five pages Russia's and Australia's defection from protection is examined within the context of the international diamond carte...

Politics and Economies of Russia and China

In six pages the changes that have resulted since Communism's collapse are considered in terms of the economies and politics of Ru...

Economic Crisis of Russia

In twenty eight pages this paper discusses Russia's problematic economy in a consideration of its devalued currency and the impact...

Collapse of Russia's Economy

up the economy and provide the vehicle by which the rest of the country would achieve free market status. Russia possesses no les...

Past and Present Political Situation in Russia

In eight pages this paper examines Russia's political situation and what needs to change in order to being reestablished in terms ...

Saving Jewish Lives by Raul Wallenberg

In four pages this paper discusses the achievements of Second World War hero, Swedish diplomat Raul Wallenberg. Five sources are ...

Russia's Lack of Information Management Infrastructure Business Effects

In five pages the lack of a sufficient infrastructure for information management as a contributing factor in Russia's uneven econo...

The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov'

In five pages the last play written by Anton Chekhov is examined in terms of its development of Russia's social and political chan...

Russia's Industrial Development from 1689 Until the Romanov Dynasty

In sixteen pages this paper discusses Russia's industrial revolution that began in the seventeenth century and continued until the...

February Revolution of Russia's Nicholas II

In sixteen pages this paper examines the infamous February Revolution that resulted in Russia's Czar Nicholas II's abdication in a...

Battle of Kursk and Russia's Invasion by Germany

In eight pages this paper examines the pivotal Battle of Kursk in a consideration of Russia's invasion by Germany. There are 6 so...

Peter the Great by Klyuchevsky

In five pages this paper presents a review of Klyuchevsky's biography and critically evaluates the author's portrayal of Russia's ...

Russian Elections and Sociocultural Influences

In seven pages Russia's 1995 parliamentary elections are examined in terms of how they were influenced by various cultural and soc...

New Role of Russia in the United Nations

In twelve pages this paper discusses Russia's past, its present, and speculates on what its future might be with an emphasis upon ...

History of Sputnik

In seven pages this paper examines Russia's Sputnik program in a historical consideration of the satellite, its impact, and the ra...